Lucy

Girl

Origin: Latin · English

Meaning

“light”

Cultural Notes

Lucy is the English form of Lucia; the name gained global cultural resonance through I Love Lucy and the famous Australopithecus fossil named Lucy discovered in Ethiopia in 1974.

Popularity

Rarity: common
Peak decade: 2010s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Lucy

  • Lucy Liu, Lucy Worsley, Lucy Stone

Variants & Spellings

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